Jeremiah Peschka’s Using SQL Server’s Table Valued Parameters goes a bit deeper with tabled value parameters than the previous article from Alex Grinberg, showing how they can be used from C# and addressing some of the gotchas of using them.

Joe Celko’s SQL Server SEQUENCE Basics explains how Sequences can be used in SQL Server 2012. It also provides a historical justification for the use of IDENTITY columns and explains why they shouldn’t be used for primary keys, while sequences should.

Yaniv Yehuda’s The Secrets of Database Change Deployment Automation presents the difficulties associated with database change deployment and argues for a better solution to the problem of database change deployment than the traditional versioning or compare and sync tools.